Nationality Scottish Australian Occupation Merchant | Name James Macfarlane | |
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Born 2 September 1844
Glasgow, Scotland ( 1844-09-02 ) Died 24 November 1914(1914-11-24) (aged 70) Political party Free Trade (1901–06)
Anti-Socialist (1906–09)
Liberal (1909–10) | ||
James Macfarlane (2 September 1844 – 24 November 1914) was a Scottish-born Australian politician. Born in Glasgow, he was educated in London at Bruce Coastal School and worked with a shipping firm. He migrated to Australia in 1870, becoming a merchant and shipping agent. In 1901, he was elected to the Australian Senate for Tasmania as a Free Trader. He held the seat until his defeat in 1910. Macfarlane died in 1914.
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